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That vigilance can build trust and help independent operators remain competitive while maintaining quality.
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Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
BofA also points to a record 54% of investors who now believe that AI stocks are in a bubble, according to its most recent Global Fund Manager Survey—another reason for heightened vigilance around the market’s uneasy exuberance.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
In summary, when facing the threat of lightning, vigilance and preparedness are your best allies.
—Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
These suburban residents hope that vigilance will prevent the process of neighbourhood change from beginning.
—JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
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Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
BofA also points to a record 54% of investors who now believe that AI stocks are in a bubble, according to its most recent Global Fund Manager Survey—another reason for heightened vigilance around the market’s uneasy exuberance.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
In summary, when facing the threat of lightning, vigilance and preparedness are your best allies.
—Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
These suburban residents hope that vigilance will prevent the process of neighbourhood change from beginning.
—JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Vigilance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vigilance. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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vigilance
noun
vig·i·lance
ˈvij-ə-lən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being vigilant
Medical Definition
vigilance
noun
vig·i·lance
ˈvij-ə-lən(t)s
: the quality or state of being wakeful and alert : degree of wakefulness or responsiveness to stimuli
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